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13 Jun 2013

Author:
Rachel Wilshaw, Bryony Timms and Sophie Niven, Oxfam International

Business and Human Rights: An Oxfam perspective on the UN Guiding Principles

This briefing outlines the responsibility of businesses to respect human rights under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), also known as the Ruggie Framework. It provides an overview of the UNGPs and gives an Oxfam perspective, including case studies, on key issues for businesses.

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